Sothebys: Photographs, N11753, New York

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 03, 2025 - April 03, 2025
Page Size: 128 items in 6 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Gordon Matta-Clark

Circus

1978 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Unknown
2 Francesca Woodman

Untitled

1975-78. USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 Unknown
3 David Wojnarowicz

Untitled (Buffaloes)

1988, printed posthumously in 1994. USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
4 Francesca Woodman

Untitled (from Portrait of a Reputation)

1975-76. USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Unknown
5 Thomas Demand

Kitchen

2004 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
6 Seiji Kurata

A Tattooed Man: Ikebukuro, Rooftop of the Bungeiza Building from Flash Up

1975, printed in 2018 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Unknown
7 Hiro

Apollo Spaceflight Training Suits, Houston, Texas, 1978

1978, printed later. USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
8 Matthias Schaller

DIS 5 (triptych from Disportraits)

2008 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
9 Hiro

The Rolling Stones, Sanibel Island, Florida, 1976

1976, printed later USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
10 Herb Ritts

Stephanie, Cindy, Tatjana, Naomi 2, Hollywood

1989 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
11 Guy Bourdin

French Vogue, May 1977

1977, printed later. USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
12 Helmut Newton

'Sylvia in my Studio, Paris'

1981, printed in 1983. USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
13 Herb Ritts

Helena, Hollywood

1996 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
14 Steven Klein

Gisele Bundchen for Balenciaga

2014 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Unknown
16 Saul Leiter

Selected Images (2 Painted Photographs)

the 1950s, painted in the 1980s-90s. USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
17 Guy Bourdin

Charles Jourdan, Spring 1968

1968, printed later. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
18 Guy Bourdin

Charles Jourdan, Autumn 1970

1970, printed later. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
19 Andy Warhol

Photo-Edition for Parkett (for Parkett 12)

1987 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
20 Bill Brandt

London (Nude with Bent Elbow)

1954, printed in the 1970s. USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
21 Irving Penn

'Nude 18'

1949-50 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
22 Irving Penn

'Two Guedras,' Morocco

1971, printed in 1976. USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Unknown
23 Richard Avedon

Unidentified Migrant Worker, Eagle Pass, Texas, December 10, 1979

1979, printed in 1985. USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 Unknown
24 Andrew Moore

The Yellow Porch, Sheridan County, Nebraska

2013 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
25 Richard Avedon

B. J. Van Fleet, Nine Year Old, Ennis, Montana, July 2, 1982

1982, printed in 1984-85 USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 Unknown
26 Robert Frank

'San Francisco'

1956, probably printed in the 1970s. USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    27th March 2025
    Forum, Mar. 27: Dürer (Albrecht) Hierin sind begriffen vier bücher von menschlicher Proportion, 4 parts in 1, first edition, Nuremberg, Hieronymus Andreae for Agnes Dürer, 1528. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 27: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, illuminated manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 26 fine hand-painted miniatures, 17th century dark brown morocco, [Lyon], [c. 1475 and later c. 1490-1500]. £25,000 to £35,000.
    Forum, Mar. 27: Brontë (Emily) The North Wind, watercolour, [1842]. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Mar. 27: Titanic.- Mudd (Thomas Cupper, one of the youngest victims of the sinking of the Titanic, 1895-1912) Autograph Letter signed on board RMS Titanic to his mother, April 11th 1912. £20,000 to £30,000.
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    Forum, Mar. 27: [Austen (Jane)] Emma: A Novel, 3 vol., first edition, for John Murray, 1816. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 27: Picasso (Pablo).- Ovid. Les Metamorphoses, one of 95 copies, signed by the artist, Lausanne, Albert Skira, 1931. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 27: America.- Ogilby (John) America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World..., all maps with vibrant hand-colouring in outline, probably by an early hand, 1671. £15,000 to £25,000.
    Forum, Mar. 27: Iceland.- Geological exploration.- Bright (Dr. Richard )and Edward Bird. Collection of twenty original drawings from travels in Iceland with Henry Holland and George Mackenzie, watercolours, [1810]. £20,000 to £30,000.
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    The Library of Barry Humphries
    26th March 2025
    Forum, Mar. 26: Beckford (William) [Vathek] An Arabian Tale, first (but unauthorised) edition, Lady Caroline Lamb's copy with her signature and notes, 1786. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum, Mar. 26: Baudelaire (Charles) Les Fleurs du Mal, first edition containing the 6 suppressed poems, first issue, contemporary half black morocco, Paris, 1857. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, Mar. 26: Beardsley (Aubrey).- Pope (Alexander) The Rape of the Lock, one of 25 copies on Japanese vellum, Leonard Smithers, 1896. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, Mar. 26: Douglas (Lord Alfred) Sonnets, first edition, the dedication copy, with signed presentation inscription from the author to his wife Olive Custance, The Academy, 1909. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum Auctions
    The Library of Barry Humphries
    26th March 2025
    Forum, Mar. 26: Crowley (Aleister) The Works..., 3 vol. in 1 (as issued)"Essay Competition" issue on India paper, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1905-07. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum, Mar. 26: Rodin (Auguste).- Mirbeau (Octave) Le Jardin des Supplices, one of 30 copies on chine with an additional suite, bound in dark purple goatskin, Paris, 1902. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 26: Pellar (Hans) Eight original book illustrations for 'Der verliebte Flamingo' [together with] a published copy of the first edition of the book, 1923. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 26: Cretté (Georges, binder).- Louÿs (Pierre) Les Aventures du Roi Pausole, 2 vol., one of 99 copies, with 2 original drawings, superbly bound in blue goatskin, gilt, Paris, 1930. £3,000 to £4,000.
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    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • Swann
    Printed & Manuscript African Americana
    March 20, 2025
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 7: Thomas Fisher, The Negro's Memorial or Abolitionist's Catechism, London, 1825. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 78: Victor H. Green, The Negro Travelers' Green Book, New York, 1958. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 99: Rosa Parks, Hand-written recollection of her first meeting with Martin Luther King Jr., autograph manuscript, Detroit, c. 1990s. $30,000 to $40,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 154: Frederick Douglass, Autograph statement on voting rights, signed manuscript, 1866. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 164: W.E.B. Du Bois, What the Negro Has Done for the United States and Texas, Washington, circa 1936. $3,000 to $4,000.
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    March 20, 2025
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 263: Susan Paul, Memoir of James Jackson, Boston, 1835. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 267: Langston Hughes, Gypsy Ballads, signed translation of García Lorca's poetry, Madrid, 1937. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 274: Malcolm X, Collection from Alex Haley's estate, 38 items, 1963-1971. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 367: Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave, Auburn, NY, 1853. $2,500 to $3,500.
    Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 402: Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice from the South, Xenia, OH, 1892. $2,000 to $3,000.
  • Koller, Mar. 26: Wit, Frederick de. Atlas. Amsterdam, de Wit, [1680]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: Merian, Maria Sibylla. Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung, und sonderbare Blumennahrung. Nürnberg, 1679; Frankfurt a. M. und Leipzig, 1683. CHF 20,000 to 30,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON. Faust. Ein Fragment. Von Goethe. Ächte Ausgabe. Leipzig, G. J. Göschen, 1790. CHF 7,000 to 10,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: Hieronymus. [Das hochwirdig leben der außerwoelten freünde gotes der heiligen altuaeter]. Augsburg, Johann Schönsperger d. Ä., 9. Juni 1497. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Mar. 26: BIBLIA GERMANICA - Neunte deutsche Bibel. Nürnberg, A. Koberger, 17. Feb. 1483. CHF 40,000 to 60,000
    Koller, Mar. 26: HORAE B.M.V. - Stundenbuch. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, Kalendarium französisch. Nordfrankreich (Rouen?). CHF 25,000 to 40,000
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